Department of Religious Studies

REL 100.002

Introduction to Religious Studies

T, R | 9:30-10:45

FA 214

This Core Humanities course examines the relationships between religion and human beliefs, practices, & culture; surveys debates in the history of the field, e.g., definition of religion, insider/outsider problem, & theories about the origins and function of religion. An ideal intro to the study of religion as carried out in a public university. HU INB

K. Merinda Simmons

• Office hours: 

  By appointment

• (205) 348-5271
• merinda.simmons@ua.edu